Abdoulkader Thiam

Abdoulkader Thiam (born 3 October 1998) is a Mauritanian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Championnat National club US Orléans.

Abdoulkader Thiam

Thiam in 2019.
Personal information
Full name	Abdoulkader Thiam
Date of birth	3 October 1998
Place of birth	Maghama, Mauritania
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current team	Orléans
Number	28
Youth career
2013–2017	Monaco
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2018	Monaco II	12	(1)
2018–	Orléans II	17	(2)
2019–	Orléans	15	(0)
National team^‡
2014	France U16	6	(0)
2018–	Mauritania	7	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:30, 14 January 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12:30, 14 January 2021 (UTC)

International career

Thiam was born in Mauritania, and emigrated to France at a young age. Previously a youth international for the France U16s, Thiam was called up to the Mauritania national football team for a pair of friendlies in March 2018.[1] On 24 March 2018, he made his debut for Mauritania in a 2–0 friendly win over Guinea.[2][3]

References

1. "Mourabitounes : Première pour Abdoul Kader Thiam !". www.rimsport.net.
2. Louis, Damien. "Les résultats de samedi : un doublé pour Nabil Alioui – Planete-ASM.fr – Toute l'actualité de l'AS Monaco". www.planete-asm.fr.
3. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mauritania vs. Guinea (2:0)". www.national-football-teams.com.

External links

• Abdoulkader Thiam at the French Football Federation (in French). Archived at webarchive.org.
• Abdoulkader Thiam at Soccerway
• Abdoulkader Thiam – UEFA competition record
• Abdoulkader Thiam at National-Football-Teams.com